Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2020-11-02

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 2
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
175 head
▲ 95 vs last sale 80▼ 67 vs year ago 242 · −27.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
76 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 40▼ 13 vs year ago 89 · −14.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: HEIFERS AND STEERS TRADED STEADY-5.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS TRADED 2.00-4.00 HIGHER. QUALITY WAS PLAIN TO AVERAGE. DEMAND WAS FAIR.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $110.35/cwt on 59 head.
Average price
$110.35
59 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$595
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$307
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$37.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.74
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2481117.1756328
Medium and Large 1647107.1269320
Medium and Large 2532103.075499thin
Medium and Large 332080.002562thin
One grade step is worth $37.17/cwt here — about $307 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale59 hd
110.35
—
MS average12 barns · 567 hd
111.09
−0.74
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,76980.781,4294thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13850.575756thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low99336.453626thin

Every lot

63 lots · USDA AMS · Peoples Livestock Auction - Houston, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1380135.00/cwt135.00–135.005131
Steers—Medium and Large 1425135.00/cwt135.00–135.005741
Steers—Medium and Large 1450138.00/cwt138.00–138.006211
Steers—Medium and Large 1500127.50/cwt127.50–127.506381
Steers—Medium and Large 1605120.00/cwt120.00–120.007261
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy625122.00/cwt122.00–122.007631
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2300110.00/cwt110.00–110.003303
Heifers—Medium and Large 332087.50/cwt80.00–96.002802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430118.37/cwt115.00–120.005093
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2450110.00/cwt110.00–110.004952
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470114.89/cwt110.00–120.005402
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006041
Heifers—Medium and Large 255080.00/cwt80.00–80.004401
Heifers—Medium and Large 355575.00/cwt75.00–75.004161
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy56398.23/cwt97.00–100.005535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605106.00/cwt106.00–106.006411
Heifers—Medium and Large 265085.00/cwt85.00–85.005531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1695120.00/cwt120.00–120.008341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy70090.00/cwt90.00–90.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 371870.00/cwt70.00–70.005032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-272590.00/cwt90.00–90.006533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730102.00/cwt102.00–102.007451
Heifers—Medium and Large 180097.00/cwt97.00–97.007761
Heifers—Medium and Large 185085.00/cwt85.00–85.007231
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 320080.00/cwt80.00–80.001601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2350130.00/cwt130.00–130.004557
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370114.93/cwt110.00–120.004252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1400125.00/cwt125.00–125.005001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2415122.00/cwt122.00–122.005063
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420107.14/cwt100.00–115.004502
Bulls—Medium and Large 344080.00/cwt80.00–80.003521
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450112.00/cwt112.00–112.005041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470123.00/cwt123.00–123.005782
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523122.99/cwt122.00–125.006433
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523117.84/cwt110.00–122.506168
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy545100.00/cwt100.00–100.005453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2550110.00/cwt110.00–110.006055
Bulls—Medium and Large 255590.00/cwt90.00–90.005001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570112.50/cwt112.50–112.506411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2600106.00/cwt106.00–106.006362
Bulls—Medium and Large 260097.50/cwt97.50–97.505851
Bulls—Medium and Large 1610102.46/cwt100.00–105.006252
Bulls—Medium and Large 2655105.00/cwt105.00–105.006881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665108.36/cwt105.00–110.007213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy70095.00/cwt95.00–95.006652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy75097.00/cwt97.00–97.007281
Bulls—Medium and Large 1800105.00/cwt105.00–105.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy80896.32/cwt95.00–99.007783
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy87579.00/cwt79.00–79.006911
Bulls—Medium and Large 295079.00/cwt79.00–79.007511
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 320037.50/cwt37.50–37.50751
Dairy Steers—Large 358575.00/cwt75.00–75.004391
Dairy Steers—Large 362557.14/cwt52.00–65.003574
Dairy Steers—Large 3Thin Fleshed62530.00/cwt30.00–30.001881
Dairy Steers—Large 366550.00/cwt50.00–50.003333
Dairy Steers—Large 372565.00/cwt65.00–65.004713
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 323540.00/cwt40.00–40.00941
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,60068.00/cwt68.00–68.001,0881
Bulls——1,82585.04/cwt84.00–86.001,5523
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92530.84/cwt25.00–35.002853
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06042.06/cwt40.00–44.004463
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13448.85/cwt47.00–52.005544
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14554.00/cwt54.00–54.006182

This sale against other markets

Mississippi weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Mississippi auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.